Central Asian Zonal Volleyball Association

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Central Asian Volleyball Association

Abbreviation	CAVA
Formation	December 1993; 28 years ago
Region served	Central Asia and South Asia
Membership	14 member associations
Official language	English
President	Mr. Mohamed Latheef
Parent organization	AVC
Website	AsianVolleyball.net

The Central Asian Zonal Volleyball Association , is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Central Asia and South Asia.

In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 Plan, AVC was the first to create five Zonal Associations at the 10th General Assembly in December 1993 prior to the FIVB Centennial Congress in September 1994.

Members associations[]

Code	Association	National teams	IOC member	OCA member
AFG	Afghanistan	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
BGD	Bangladesh	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
BTN	Bhutan	(M, )	Yes	Yes
IND	India	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
IRI	Iran	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
KAZ	Kazakhstan	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
KGZ	Kyrgyzstan	(, )	Yes	Yes
MDV		(M, )	Yes	Yes
NEP	Nepal	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
PAK	Pakistan	(M, )	Yes	Yes
SRI	Sri Lanka	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
TJK	Tajikistan	(M, W)	Yes	Yes
TKM	Turkmenistan	(M, )	Yes	Yes
UZB	Uzbekistan	(M, W)	Yes	Yes

Ranking[]

Men's national teams[] Senior team[] Rankings are calculated by FIVB.[1] CAZVA AVC FIVB Country Points Change 1 1 8  Iran 279 2 9 58  Pakistan 100 1 3 10 59  Sri Lanka 100 1 4 11 65  Kazakhstan 96 5 14 78  India 74 6 18 91  Bangladesh 57    Maldives 9 27 136  Afghanistan 50  Bhutan    Nepal  Tajikistan  Turkmenistan  Uzbekistan Last updated: 17 November 2020

Women's national teams[] Senior team[] Rankings are calculated by FIVB.[2] CAZVA AVC FIVB Country Points Change 1 5 21  Kazakhstan 157 2 8 54  India 97 3 10 63  Iran 89 4 12 71  Sri Lanka 79 5 17 86   57    Nepal 7 19 119  Afghanistan 50  Bangladesh        Tajikistan    Uzbekistan Last updated: 17 November 2020

Executive committee[]

Position	Name
President	Mr. Mohamed Latheef
Member	Mr. Ramvtar Singh
	Mr. Klych Sarbaghyshev
	Mr. Jitendra Bahadur Chand

Competitions[]

Volleyball[]

Competition	Winners	Runner-up	Third place	Current event
Men tournament
Asian Central Championship		Uzbekistan	Turkmenistan
South Asian Games	India	Pakistan	Sri Lanka	2019
Women tournament
Asian Central Championship	Nepal	Uzbekistan	Sri Lanka	2021[3]
Asian Central Championship	Nepal
South Asian Games	India	Nepal	Sri Lanka	2019

Beach volleyball[]

Competition	Winners	Runner-up	Third place	Current event
Men tournament
South Asian Beach Games	–  (SRI)	–  (SRI)	Sivabalan – Dhara (IND)	2011
Women tournament
South Asian Beach Games	–  (SRI)	–  (SRI)	–  (IND)	2011

References[]

External links[]

• AVC official website (in English)